T83.01
Header — not billableBreakdown (mechanical) of urinary catheter
The ICD-10 code for breakdown (mechanical) of urinary catheter is T83.01.
T83.01 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 4 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- T83.02Displacement of urinary catheternon-billable header
- T83.03Leakage of urinary catheternon-billable header
- T83.09Other mechanical complication of urinary catheternon-billable header
- T83.01Breakdown (mechanical) of urinary catheternon-billable header